1. God is honored in Judah;his name is great in Israel.
2. Jerusalem is where he lives;Mount Zion is his home.
3. There he has broken the fiery arrows of the enemy,the shields and swords and weapons of war.Interlude
4. You are glorious and more majesticthan the everlasting mountains.
5. Our boldest enemies have been plundered.They lie before us in the sleep of death.No warrior could lift a hand against us.
6. At the blast of your breath, O God of Jacob,their horses and chariots lay still.
7. No wonder you are greatly feared!Who can stand before you when your anger explodes?
8. From heaven you sentenced your enemies;the earth trembled and stood silent before you.